Senior ML Platform Architect — Predictive Intelligence

Anaplan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaplan is seeking a Principal Engineer for Predictive Intelligence to lead the design and delivery of scalable ML-powered forecasting and analytics services. You will guide architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate with data scientists to productionize insights for enterprise customers.

The role emphasizes strategic impact, cross-team leadership, and hands-on delivery within a fast-paced, AI-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive commercial software engineering experience at principal level owning large-scale systems.
• Deep Python expertise and production ML services.
• Experience with Snowflake, Iceberg, Trino and Postgres.
• Strong Kubernetes and multi-cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) experience.
• MLOps tooling including model registries, experiment tracking, and CI/CD for ML.
• Proven technical leadership across multiple teams and services.
• Strong communication translating complex ideas to engineers, data scientists, product partners, and execs.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Architect and drive the overall technical strategy for predictive intelligence services.
• Drive a unified approach across intelligence services and establish shared primitives.
• Provide hands-on design and implementation leadership for major features and platform initiatives.
• Establish engineering best practices for scalability, fault tolerance, and observability.
• Mentor senior engineers and collaborate with data scientists to accelerate production.
• Partner with Product, Data Science and Platform leadership on the multi-quarter roadmap.
• Represent the AI engineering organization in technical reviews with external teams.

Skills

Python

ML engineering

Kubernetes

Multi-cloud

MLOps

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Iceberg

Trino

Postgres

Job description

Anaplan is seeking a Principal Engineer for Predictive Intelligence to lead the design and delivery of scalable ML-powered forecasting and analytics services. You will guide architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate with data scientists to productionize insights for enterprise customers.

The role emphasizes strategic impact, cross-team leadership, and hands-on delivery within a fast-paced, AI-driven environment.